Have you ever asked what shaped America to where it is today? What did the tea have to do with all the colonies banding together to fight the King in the Revolution? What area in Massachusetts got its name from Cod and why? Many had the chance to receive the answers this past weekend as reenactors took us back to the year 1774 for the Colonial Experience at Natural Tunnel State Park. At that time, colonists fought for separation from British rule, as The Crown taxed colonists with many different tax laws. Samual Adams and William Penn were very vocal about the King’s taxes. Lady Susannah Randolph of Williamsburg, Virginia, worries for her two sons as she talks about one being a patriot and the other being a loyalist. Blacksmith Simeon England has to decide whether to let the King stifle his business or move away from his reach. A sampling of tea at the tavern and learn more about the Boston Tea Party. The story of servant Maggie Delaney from Ireland.